Page
THE
BLACK BOX
Radio Dept.
SEE IT, HEAR IT
AT
GILMANS
Gloucester Arcade ·
COMMENT OF THE DAY
Patience Needed
HE merits of India's claims to Goa have been, From me to time, dispass, ionately analysed by inde- pendent observers, and nol
few have renéhed the conclusion that (a) Lisbon has been unrealistic in its attitude to the subject; (b) in the words of The Econ- omist "Gon is bound to India by stronger human and material ties than those that link it with Portugal." It seems a fair argument that the people of Portuguese India should be allowed to decide for themselves their future, and the simplest procedure suggesting itself is a plebiscite. But even the United Nations evild hardly make such a recom- mendation while Indin per- stats in her present bellicose state of mind. A "peaceful invasion" my sound innocuous to the ears of Indian partisana, partly because of the tle- whieti captive adjeclive
qualides the noun, but in reality it is a deliberately provocative demonstration, unlawful in ita intimida- tion of national sovereign- ty, and can lead only to un-
bloodshed necessary proved this week.
Mr Nehru, and
18
his
m-
bassador-extraordinary, Mr Krisban Menon, are the world's current advocates. in-chief for patient and peaceful negotiations
uf
the settlement of internn- tional problems, and the ne- cent today needs 10 he placed on the word patient. Mr Nehru may, with justi, fication, feel that Portugal has made no serious effort to deal with the Gon prob- lem on the basis -negotiation, but "peaceful invasions" are irrational and serve no useful pur- pose. The qualities of statesmanship are required to bring about a enim and sensible solution of the of those dispute and one qualities which the Indian leaders need to display is patience.
Unity Needed
E only significant
THE
con-
clusion to be drawn from
yesterday's reports on
the
new demonstrations in Ar- xentina and the alleged plot
to assassinate Prest
dent Peron is that the re- bels want no truck
with
the country's, new diluted dictatorship. Peron may be a deflated demagogue, IN latest reports suggest, but i the only acceptable alterna- tive is the restoration of democracy and with it a
Civic Assn. And Shatin-Back Page
THE WEATHER: "Moderate, variable winda, Cloudy with showers or thunderstorm,
CHINA MAIL
No. 36205
Holiday Train Crashes
DOWN LINE
MANCHESTER
'BREAKDOWN TRAIN
Established 3845
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1955.
Price 20 Centa
SAXONE
Shoes for Men Whiteaways
„MADE IN SCOTLAND.
HONGKONG F KOWLOON
ARGENTINE: DICTATORSHIP
TO CONTINUE Satyagrahis Still No Political Truce On The March
BREAKDOWN TRÁIN
TELEPHONE WIRES
SWEPT AWAY.
BOGIES TORN OFF FIRST
TWO COACHES
··LONDON
Decision
Buenos Aires, Aug. 16.
New Delhi, Aug. 16.
The Press Trust of India reported that al- though the Satyagraha march on Goa had been suspended for the present, more than 1,000 Satyagrahis were marching to Sawantwadi, north of Goa, where they would wait in camps for a further decision by the liberation committee.
One thousand other Satya- | John Foster Dulles, in response
The Peronist Party today gave up efforts to achieve a political truce in Argentina and announced its determination to maintain President Peron in power against all opponents.
The announcement came as wholesale arrests and student demon-ahls, who had been at the con to a press conference question strations were reported in various Argentine cities in the wake of yester- border since Sunday, would be about the Indian - Portugueso the camp at tension, said Uniteti States day's government statement that it had thwarted a plot to assassinate withdrawn to
Sawantwadi.
policy favoured settlement of Peron, the Minister of War, General Franklin Lucero, and the com- The Goon National Congress disputes by peaceful MDANS.-
announced today in Bombay, that Reuter. manders of garrison_units.
|20 poople wETE killed on the
The Peronist Party's Superior Council said it would not give oppo- Gean border and two at Daman, sition, parties the "head of our President as a token of peace as they had so slyly demanded".
The Council announced the Party's determination to resumo the "brillant political crusade of 1940, when the people, tired of fraud, oppression arid misery, determined forever to be governed by Argentines ond carried the then Colonel Feron
to the Presidency."
At Eva Peron (La Pinto) pollee arrested 43 students after forcibly breaking up a column of 200 high school pupils de monstrating against punish ments of their companions who stayed home yesterday in ob- servation of Assumption Day.
DAWN RAIDS
56 other At least
persona in arrested reported were Buenos Aires and elsewhere in dawn raids on homes and pre-
mises
by occupied
persona
have
Also
to upderstood been arrested Was a former theology student - at the seminary, Emilio Bravo, charged with cellecting funds for purchase of arina.
the
children's
to pro-
оп the fringe, yesterday. Router.
Chinese Eggwhite
Causes Scare
Our Own Correspondent
WASHINGTON CONCERNED and Mrs Ada A senior theology course at San | Organisation,
Washington, Aug. 16. de Anchorena, Miguel Seminary, where a large Falacios
State Department officials to- quantity of seditious pamphlets, Uruguayan citizen who headed
day expressed mounting concern an International was reported seized.
organisation during over the new violence in in Distance
disputo between India und the past year.
Ricardo Coppa, a 22-year-old Portuguese colonial possessions Portugal over the future of me
rested as head of a second group law student, was reported ar-
of Gon, Damao and Dui.
The department was awaiting of plotters, assigned
reports from the pagandise among University detailed The four were identified as students, Coppa held a part-time United States Embassy. In New on today's rioting in members of a group said to be job in the Army Ministry's com- Delhi
He corps.
was Bombay and Calcutta, when headed by a retired naval cap
of writing widely- Indian police used gunfire and tain, whose assigned task
mcb agakist to buy and otherwise acquire circulated leaflets urging civil tear
for delivery arms
the disobedience.
tacks cn Portuguese consulates. |talh`salmonella bacteria like- Mrs Macintosh was priesta.
Bald to This new violence erupted as ly to cause stomach dis- The
women two
headed reported have
group the State
was Department held were identified
Sara charged with distributing anti-studying preliminary.official re-orders. Angelico Macintosh, former government propaganda leaflets member of the Central Execu- by means of aerial balloons. → tive of
Action United Press. the Catholic
to
1.9
wascations
a
third
suspected of complicity in the ADMIRAL DRUMMED OUT
latest anti-Peron plot.
One polleeman was reported shot and killed in one of the raids.
Despite police reticence, it was understood reliably that mong those arrested were three Roman
Catholic priests and two prominent women. The the priests were identified home
Rev. Jose Brin, Atillo Rivier and Jose Sanchez Guerra. All were sald
have to
Laken
An express train with 200 people aboard--many of them Holiday-makers-icaped off the ralli between Manchester and London and hurtled down a 15ft, embankment. The driver was killed and his fireman and one passenger were seriously injured. But the rest-apart from 12 who were attended to in hospital for minor injuries and were able to go afterwards - all escaped. Picture shows the twisted wreck of the crashea train in which not a passenger died.Dally Ex- press Picture,
Communist Party Boss Very Ill
Π
Berlin, Aug. 16, Walter Ulbricht,
IRA VERSION OF ATTACK
ON ARMY BARRACKS
Dublin, Aug. 16.
The outlawed Irish Republican Army tonight came out into the open and admitted responsibility First for the armed raid on Saturday on the military Socialist-Communist camp near Reading, 40 miles west of London, Party, is seriously ill and when a large quantity of arms and ammunition From available information under treatment” in the were stolen.
in-
reafirmation of the rights Secretary of the East Ger- and liberties of the dividual in a democratic man society.
it appears that Feron him-Soviet Union, it was learned self has been
however,
Ulbricht, who had been suf-
stripped from an informed source in of power by 'n junta of Berlin today. Army officers. He remains as a figurehend, possibly as a sop to the fering from stomach trouble for still potent and intransl a long time, got worse in July gent elements of his move this year and was transferred ment. The junta is reported to Moscow about a month ago, to be unanimously pledged the source added.
OF THE NAVY
Toranzo
Buenos Aires, Aug. 18. Samuel Vice-Admiral
former Calderon, commander-in-chief of the Argentine Marine Corps, was drummed out of the Navy today in a public degradation ceremony, for his part in the unsuccessful. June 18 revolt against the Feron government,
Three thousand naval officers and sailors were drawn up in a hollow square in the courtyard of the Navy's vant mechanical school in Rivadavia, a suburb north of Buenos Alres, for the ceremony.
the centre of the Toranzo Calderon was led out to
The. square, where he stood pale and stifly at attention, sentence of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, order- ing his public degradation and "indeterminate imprisonment," was then read out.
The youngest officer stepped forward and tore off Toranzo's epauletter, all insignia of rank and the buttons of his tunic. Finally he broke. Toranzo's moord across his knee.
Toranzo commanded the naval Marines who on June 16 seized the Navy Ministry and then advanced to within 300 feet of Government House, but toere driven back by an Army counter-attack-United Press,
TRAGIC END TO ROMANCE
A
Brave Man Is Decorated
Nairobi, Aug. 16.
"The loaded vehicles then tonight signed by "D. Mac-withdrew.
In a communique issued here diarmada, adjutrint-general of "A parly of three including that the the sentry, remained behind to
Berlin, Aug. 16. IRA" they claimed
members of
63-year-old college rald had been "successful" and capture the four
A Kent man whom Mou the that "all volunteers taking part picket returning to the
Mau terrorists swore to kill in the operation hive now been beat of the camp at 4 o'clock girl, his former pupil, were has been awarded the Bronze guardroom from their two-hour teacher and a 21-year-old accounted for."
and to ensure that no alarm found hanged from the same The communique said that 10 men took part in the raid and was raised until the guarded branch of a birch tree in Medal and Certificate of the
vehicles had got clear away. to reformation but split on it was believed in East Berlin they got into the camp at 21 his covering party with-West Berlin woods.
.
tho
drow
political activities for long
蠱
time.
by "Four men centered the main barrier, passed the sentry and proceeded to the guard
it added.
the question of how quick- ly de-Peronisation is to be political circles that Ulbricht o'clock in the morning by accomplished.
would not be able to resume his main entrance, There are "activists" support- ed by the Navy and possibly also the Air Force whoUlbricht last appeared in room," would do away with the public at the beginning of June, dictator Immediately. Their when he delivered an important opponents within the junta speech before the Central Com- are the "passivista". who mittee of his Party.
SENTRY SEIZED "Just as guardroom pussed
Royal Humane Society for
at 5 o'clock.
The couple were facing each rescuing four people from
Underneath, polico drowning, "All volunteers
taking part other..
Ronald Arthur Bowler, 32, og in the operation have now been found a folding chair kicked on
1th sido, three, empty cognac 37, Holmhurst Road, Belvedere, accounted for."Router.
bottles, remains of food and a Kent, was a Kenya police in- spector last year when he A farewell letter in the
people overcoat pocket said she had Nairobi to rescue four
police voluntarily parted from this life from an overturned
because truck. happiness
former air gunner in the there is no room in the; Won |ñoyal Air Force, he now works
Sorcerer Who
the
a further two men Seduced Girls
they catered
through the. main
withered bouquet of gladio plunged into a flooded river at
with a
*supremo
for entirely, pure love, are more circumspect in Normally, Ulbricht, who is barrier, seized the sentry and Famagusta, Cyprus, Aug. 10.
Police said the gel had long for Nairobi City Council. Dur- their attitude and approach. also Vice-Premier, has replaced bundled him into the guard- A so-called sorcerer, "Michael In the ensuing stalemato Premier Otto Grotewohl when room.
the Turk," went to prison here: had a romatic attachment to the ing his two years in the police,
the the Mau Mau swore to elderly professor against
to "get little progress has been ho was on holiday. Yesterday,
and yesterday for procuring women | Sp "The guard commander
wish of her. family. They him." is mennal a reception at the North guard were then secured and by "magic," was told by the withheld the names of the pro- Wh
he was chasing two made and order
While he was a now sentry, was judge that the stupidity while maintained by rigid Korean Embassy in Berlin, Willy bound and
.or fessor Sioph, Vlee-Premier and memposted at the main barrier."
and the girl-Chios gangsters, a bullet one of them loose morals of his victims was
Mall Special.
fired struck his cap badge, podl repression.
ber of the party's political The communique added:
no defence for him. Monday's plot was not ap bureau, was referred to in East
His house was broken into "The remainder of the party Jeering crowds shouted "You
and a few months later five with German press reports as "acting then entered with the fraud dicetve more when the man, MURDERER IS vehicle he was driving, parently connected
the struck
· terrorist · bullets The
Hussein, for Emin
either faction but reporta | Premler"-France-Presse.
suggested it was planned
by a number of dissident elements temporarily united
in common cause. This only Imports Wipe Out
emphasises the lamentable
fact that Peron's opposition
though powerful is too
Mines* Profits
guardroom and
commander were searched
alias Turk
koya No. 45 and 40 to the am- Michalos, aged 50, was, sen- tenced to four years imprison- munition store and armoury.
REPRIEVED
Fuit missing him-China Mail Special
Train : Disaster.
"It was subsequently establishment, and his mistress, Chriatha
London, Aart 10. ed that on this particular night Michael, also 50, to-la mantha
John Cloffatty 22-year-old the keys were not in the usual The man made his girl vic place but were in the possession Ums belleve that intimacy with farm worker sentericed to death last month for muniering eight- Londoh, Aug. 15, of the armourer.
him wag toential to his magic, ar-old: Maarsen, Ann Robson,
At least 12 people died The state-owned · British coal
find the kore which would bring back tad "Failing to
the
Devara? “were injured wh And until it acquires cohesion minds lost. £4,500,000 in the forcible entry was effected with estranged lovers to them, vinzi zome
Fooda: trading, one, carpY and strength it is unlikely arst quarter of this year, the Na- the necessary implements which Judge George Vaallades
wfound in was in codimo Board announced had been brought along to desi found both Himaninth mand, dhak
with mich an eventually
diffuse as yet to be effective.
to achieve its desired tional Coal
objective. Sporadic rioting today.
may have its uses but it may | The mines themselves made
VÁ BTORE OLSARED Woman guilty on four e The ammunition; store), was probusing by!
alad strengthen the hands pront of 28,024,472, but this cleared and quantity of selected femely
of those who seek to curb was wiped out by lowes on imewe W Lands from isha might other (000 recurrent unruliness.
ported coal--Router.
come
Kos
London, Aug. 16. Birmingham Food officials have ordered a baker to sur render stocks of powdered eggwhite recently. Imported at from China and found to con-
Op ports
Monday's bloody dushes
between Portugucec and Indian demonstrators at tempting a "passive resistance invasion of Goa, which cost reported 16 Indian: lives.
oficials
Ministry of Health in London have been told and a warning has gone out to bakers throughout Britain not to use "their supplies.
Officials said information for received by the department here indicated a situation of some seriousness".
Two States
United weeks ago the Secretary of State, Mr
Stowed Away On Plane
New York, Aug. 10. Pan, 'American Airways on cials discovered a Ruslan-bo:n stowaway in the baggage hold of a transatlantic airliner that arrived in New York from Paris
today.
Stepan Strogoff, born in the USSR in 1920, said he had been Hving in Paris for the last five years, and had slowed away at Orly airport yesterday.
Eggwhite is used by bakers for icing cakes but the, cooking heat in baking processes has been found insufficient to kill the salmonella, bacteria.
A spokesman for Birming han's Office of Health said to- day that so far. no cases of food poisoning had been traced to the eggwhites.
were
FROZEN EGGS ALSO
He added Bakery experts Investigating ways of
powder
and sterilising the
It could not be released as foodstuft some might be diverted for commercial use,
for perhaps glovemaking and bookbinding.
Omcials
are also investigating supplies of tinned frozen eggs from China, Traces of palmo- nella has been found in these 100. But there is less risk of infection from frozen eggs be- He showed American officials cause bacteria in them is killed
by heat in cooking. his papers a15 "world citizen",
(Salmonelia is a kinit of founded by an an organisation
atrociated bacteria
with acute American airmen, Gary Davis,
It was not yet known here inflammation in the intestines
animals. States of take tis
what action the United authorities intended to
-Depending on origin and on ttz form. may cauSE against the 29-year-old Russian; t
paratyphoid whether they would send him fever, prittacosia, and fowl back to Paris or prosecute him typhoid, It has also been kronom BA a stowaway. France to causs. epidemic meat 'poison- Presse,
ing.)
1.
Just Say "BUD"
Preferred Everywhere
Budweiser
WER BEDR
Budweiser
EH
ANNEMIST day a 14